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Product Description
The Emilia shawl is an easy lace shawl. Garter stitch and simple grid lace sections are alternated to give a timeless sophistication to this simple shawl. Both ends are worked in a triangle shape, finished with a chunky tassel.
Throw it over a cute dress on a cold summer evening or wear it as a big chunky scarf during the colder months. The simple design makes it the perfect accessory for any outfit and time of yearn
/PATTERN DETAILS • The shawl is 21” / 53.5 cm wide and 76” / 193 cm total length (excluding tassels). • Easy • Worked from tip to tip • Techniques used / Special stitches: Full explanations are given in the pattern.
/MATERIALS • US 10 / 6 mm knitting needles. • 5 skeins worsted weight LionBrand Wool Ease (80% acrylic, 20% wool, 197yd / 180m, 3oz/80g) in Antler colorway. • Tapestry needle to weave in the ends. • 5 in. / 12.5 cm square of cardboard • 1 stitch marker
Emilia Shawl by Knitting with Chopsticks
What is Being Made
The Emilia Shawl is a versatile triangular shawl designed for multiple wearing styles. This knitted accessory can be worn draped over the shoulders as a traditional shawl or wrapped around the neck for a bulky scarf appearance during colder months. The shawl features a timeless design with both ends worked in a triangle shape and finished with tassels for an elegant detail.
Design and Construction
The Emilia Shawl combines two primary stitch patterns to create visual interest and texture. The design alternates between garter stitch sections and simple grid lace sections throughout the piece. This strategic alternation of solid and openwork areas provides a balanced aesthetic that achieves timeless sophistication while remaining accessible to intermediate-level knitters. The triangular shaping at both ends creates a flattering drape, and the tassel finishing adds a refined touch to the completed garment.
Stitches and Techniques Used
- Garter stitch – the foundational solid stitch creating texture and structure
- Grid lace – a simple openwork pattern providing visual contrast and airiness
- Tassel finishing – decorative detail at both ends of the shawl
- Triangle shaping – construction method for both ends of the accessory
Materials and Yarn Specifications
The Emilia Shawl is designed to be knitted with aran weight yarn, which provides a substantial fabric suitable for the lace and garter stitch combination. This yarn weight creates a shawl with good drape and warmth, making it practical for both decorative and functional wear. Knitters will need appropriate needles sized for aran weight yarn to achieve proper gauge and fabric characteristics.
Difficulty Level
Rated as intermediate difficulty, the Emilia Shawl is suitable for knitters with foundational skills who are ready to work with lace patterns and shaping techniques. The combination of garter stitch and simple grid lace makes this pattern approachable for those expanding their technical abilities without overwhelming complexity.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Aran |
| Featured Products: | Lion Brand Wool Ease |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Knitting with Chopsticks |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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